SAN ANTONIO – Cheers were easy to hear over the roaring engines of San Antonio’s first Transatlantic flight. “We now can say SAT has a nonstop flight to Europe,” Jesus Saenz, the airport director, said. Condor Airlines’ first flight in and out of San Antonio International Airport (SAT) happened on Friday. City leaders called it … Read more
The 310-passenger Airbus left for Frankfurt, the San Antonio airport’s first European nonstop destination, Friday night. SAN ANTONIO — The initial flight from San Antonio International Airport to Europe hit the skies Friday night, taking passengers 5,400 miles to Germany and marking the first-ever international service directly from the Alamo City. Condor Flight 2137 left … Read more
Larry Lourcey’s subjects are photographed with the ONE item they would grab if their house caught on fire. PLANO, Texas — Marsha Waley does not like getting her picture taken. But the Cleburne resident knew having this moment captured by Plano photographer Larry Lourcey was too important not to have. In the portrait photo, Marsha … Read more
In April 2019, an EF-3 tornado ripped through the city of Alto and hit the area of Caddo Mounds during Caddo Culture Day. ALTO, Texas — The Texas Historical Commission on Saturday will honor the reopening of the visitor center at Caddo Mounds State Historic Site five years after a tornado destroyed the museum and … Read more
As he repairs his home, Rector hopes the city of Lumberton fixes the drainage in Candlestick neighborhood. LUMBERTON, Texas — Bobby Rector brought his dream home in 2002, a fixer upper in the Candlestick neighborhood in Lumberton. He’s spent the last 22 years renovating it so it would be the perfect fit for his family, … Read more
President Joe Biden announced that federal funding would be available for several counties in Southeast Texas to help with recovery efforts. HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — On Friday, President Joe Biden declared the recent severe weather events in Southeast Texas qualified as a major disaster and made federal funding available for the region’s recovery efforts. He … Read more
Narrows Recreation Area has been closed off to the public for months, according to the Lower River Colorado Authority. AUSTIN, Texas — Brad Langle said he bought property in the Spicewood area near Lake Travis for obvious reasons: the lake and the parks. And in the last two decades or so that he’s lived in … Read more